Sowari - Gyanpur, Bhadohi
Sowari is a village situated in the Gyanpur tehsil of Bhadohi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from Gyanpur and around 24 km from Sant Ravidas Nagar (bhadohi). Sowari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sowari is 210218. The village covers a total geographical area of 161.32 hectares and falls under the 221308 pincode.
Sowari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gyanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadohi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sowari
According to the 2011 Census, Sowari village had a total population of 2,014 people, including 982 males and 1,032 females, living in 302 households. The sex ratio was 1,051 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.11%, with male literacy at 81.82% and female literacy at 46.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 738.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,014 | 982 | 1,032 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 439 | 245 | 194 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 738 | 381 | 357 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 994 | 603 | 391 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,020 | 379 | 641 |
Nearby Villages of Sowari
Sowari is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sowari
Sowari is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sant Ravidas Nagar (bhadohi) to Sowari is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sowari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sowari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sowari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sowari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sowari
Where is Sowari located?
Sowari village is located in Gyanpur Tehsil, Bhadohi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sowari?
Sowari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sowari?
The pincode of Sowari is 221308.
What is the population of Sowari?
Sowari had a total population of 2,014, including 982 males and 1,032 females.
How many households are there in Sowari?
Sowari had 302 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sowari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sowari was 63.11%. Male literacy was 81.82% and female literacy was 46.66%.